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Playlist from 08/02/2025 @ 6:00pm

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Joe LaRoche

"I hope you're not tryin' to take a nap to this stuff!" Jump, swing, boogaloo and shout!

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Danko-Fjeld-Andersen

When Morning Comes To America
One More Shot 2002 via Appleseed Records
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Thunder Body

Gong
Solstice 2017 via Independent
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Quicksilver Messenger Service

Cobra
Just For Love 1969 via Capitol
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The Grateful Dead

St. Stephen
What A Long Strange Trip It's Been- The Best Of The Grateful Dead 1972 via Warner Bros / Wea
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8:40 pm
PROMO-WYCE Estate Plan Reminder (click for more info)

Have you ever wondered what you can do to pay it forward and make sure WYCE Radio is here for your kids and grandkids to enjoy?

In addition to your generous continuing support for WYCE while you're still with us, please consider including a financial gift to WYCE in your estate plan.

If you haven't already, we encourage you to consult with your estate planning attorney about the benefits of leaving a gift to support WYCE. 

If you don't have an estate planning attorney, don't hesitate to contact Station Manager Phil Tower([email protected]) for our trusted recommendations.

Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics

State Of All Things
State Of All Things 2018 via Independent
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The South Austin Moonlighters

Then Away, Farewell
From Here To Home 2023 via Independent
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8:30 pm
Vertigo - NEW STANDARDS SPONSORSHIP (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Vertigo Music of Grand Rapids, proudly presenting New Standards, airing every Sunday night from 6 to 8 pm. 

Host Larae brings you the very best of the latest new music releases weekly on 88.1 FM WYCE.

Vertigo Music offer tens of thousands of new and used LPs, CDs, and cassettes from all genres, with new stock daily.  

More information is available at Vertigo Music Dot GR.

Karrin Allyson

Turn Out the Stars
'Round Midnight 2011 via Concord Records
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COMPILATIONS

I Misunderstood
The World Is a Wonderful Place- The Songs of Richard Thompson 1993 via Green Linnet

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8:20 pm
SC4A (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Saugatuck Center For The Arts!

The Saugatuck Center for the Arts is pleased to present the hit musical "Waitress" August 8 through August 31.

"Waitress" celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, and family and features an original score by Sarah Barellis.

 Tickets are on sale now at S C 4 A dot ORG (sc4a.org)

James McMurtry

Charlemagne's Home Town
Childish Things 2005 via Compadre Records
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Christine Ohlman

Love You Right
The Deep End 2010 via Hmg Records
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Organissimo

Peaches En Regalia
This Is The Place 2005 via Big O. Records

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Todd Rundgren

Love of the Common Man
Faithful 1988 via Bearsville
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8:00 pm
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum - "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" (click for more info)
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is proud to announce "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" Saturday, August 9, at 6 PM at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids.

You're invited to grab your dancing shoes and join them on the Museum's plaza for swing music performed by 501 Swing Street, plus enjoy a reading of President Ford's famous swearing-in speech from August 9, 1974. 

More information on "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" is available at ford library museum dot gov. 

Slo Leak

Tongue Tied
Slo Leak 1996 via Pure (Polygram)
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Hugh Masekela

Grazin' in the Grass
Hope 1994 via Triloka
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WDR Big Band

Slip And Slide
Bluegrass 2024 via WDR
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7:40 pm
Bell's Brewery - August (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Bell's Brewery.

Bell's Eccentric Cafe presents Fruit Bats with supporting guests Minor Moon on Wednesday, August 6th in Bell's Beer Garden. 

Doors open at 7, & music starts at 8. 

More information on this 18 & up show is available at Bells Beer dot com.

Bonnie Raitt

Steal Your Heart Away
Longing In Their Hearts 1994 via Capitol Records
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Eliza Gilkyson

Impossible Dreams
Dark Ages 2025 via Realiza
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7:30 pm
Fulton Street Market (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Fulton Street Market ... presenting their BIPOC Night Market August 5th, from 6-9 PM.

At the BIPOC Night Market, visitors can experience the vibrant spirit of West Michigan's Black, Indigenous, and People of Color-owned businesses.

BIPOC Night Markets feature several local vendors, live entertainment, and global cuisines at a variety of food vendors, all designed to foster community connection and celebrate creativity. 

There's also live music from Grand Rapids' performer MOLLY!

More information is available at fultonstreetmarket dot org.

Marvin Gaye

Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
What's Going On 1971 via Motown Record Company
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Jon Dee Graham

Let's Get It While We Can
It's Not As Bad As It Looks 2009 via Jon Dee
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7:20 pm
SC4A (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Saugatuck Center For The Arts!

The Saugatuck Center for the Arts is pleased to present the hit musical "Waitress" August 8 through August 31.

"Waitress" celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, and family and features an original score by Sarah Barellis.

 Tickets are on sale now at S C 4 A dot ORG (sc4a.org)

Jah Cure

Show Love
the cure 2016 via Iyah Cure
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Circles Around The Sun

Pete Jive
Circles Around The Sun 2020 via Royal Potato Family
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John Hiatt

Wood Chipper
Mystic Pinball 2012 via New West Records
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Too Slim & The Taildraggers

Daddies Bones
Shiver 2011 via Underworld Records
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7:00 pm
Organicycle (click for more info)

Support for WYCE is from Organicycle...proud to partner with area businesses for composting, including Founders Brewery.

For businesses or organizations curious about composting, Organicycle is a West Michigan company dedicated to composting 100% of collected waste into nutrient-rich soil for use on farms and gardens of all sizes.  

Their compost bags are available locally at Founders Brewing Store.

More information about organicycle and their composting service is at organicycle.org. 

Garrison Hawk

Running Red
Survive 2012 via M.O.D.
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Tomar & The FCs

Up
Rise Above 2020 via Splice
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Tom Jans

Why Don't You Love Me
Dark Blonde 1975 via Columbia
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Boris Garcia

Running Off The Road
It's Time For Tea 2023 via Independent
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6:40 pm
Gentex Corporation (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Gentex, a proud supporter of WYCE's GRAM on The Green Summer Concert Series on Thursday nights through August 7, at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Their Overland-themed Chevy Silverado Trail Boss and matching trailer will be serving up iced coffee this Thursday night, August 7, during the final GRAM on The Green concert of the series. The event is open to the public at no charge.

Gentex is Ottawa County's largest employer with more than 5500 employees throughout West Michigan.

More information is at Gentex dot com slash careers.
 

Maria Muldaur

Handy Andy
Don't You Feel My Leg 2019 via Last Music Company
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Chris Walden Big Band

I Can Cook Too
Full-On 2021 via Walden
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6:30 pm
Fulton Street Market (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Fulton Street Market ... presenting their BIPOC Night Market August 5th, from 6-9 PM.

At the BIPOC Night Market, visitors can experience the vibrant spirit of West Michigan's Black, Indigenous, and People of Color-owned businesses.

BIPOC Night Markets feature several local vendors, live entertainment, and global cuisines at a variety of food vendors, all designed to foster community connection and celebrate creativity. 

There's also live music from Grand Rapids' performer MOLLY!

More information is available at fultonstreetmarket dot org.

Nanci Griffith

Talk to Me While I'm Listening
Flyer 1994 via Elektra / Wea
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Tommy Malone

Once In A Blue Moon
Poor Boy 2014 via M.C. Records
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6:20 pm
Promo - Acoustic Cafe and Local Spins Replay on Sunday (click for more info)

WYCE's Specialty programming on Friday includes Acoustic Cafe from 9-11 am and Local Spins from 11 am until Noon.

If you can't catch the shows on Friday, you can now listen to a replay on the weekend. 

On Sunday, it's Acoustic Cafe from 3-5 pm and Local Spins from 5-6 right here on a World of Music, 88.1 FM WYCE, on our app, and streaming online at WYCE dot org.

Randy Weeks

Looking for a Good Time
Sugarfinger 2006 via RatHouse Records
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Richard Thompson

Reckless Kind
Amnesia 1987 via Capitol
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Sonny Landreth

Z Rider
Levee Town 2000 via Sugarhill [Country]
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Little Feat

Marginal Creatures
Chinese Work Songs 2000 via Cmc International
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6:00 pm
Organicycle (click for more info)

Support for WYCE is from Organicycle...proud to partner with area businesses for composting, including Founders Brewery.

For businesses or organizations curious about composting, Organicycle is a West Michigan company dedicated to composting 100% of collected waste into nutrient-rich soil for use on farms and gardens of all sizes.  

Their compost bags are available locally at Founders Brewing Store.

More information about organicycle and their composting service is at organicycle.org.